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Police tackle US campus protests as Los Angeles hi...
Hundreds of people were arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses as police Wednesday extended a crackdown that included...
Istanbul police arrest 210 in clash with May Day p...
Turkish police on Wednesday fired tear gas and rubber bullets and detained more than 200 protesters after authorities banned May 1...
UK confirms first migrants held for Rwanda deporta...
The UK government confirmed Wednesday it had detained an unspecified number of migrants in recent days for deportation to Rwanda i...
Tweets or 'terrorism'?: Saudi's jailed online acti...
A Saudi court's decision to sentence fitness influencer Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison highlights what activists describe...
Jazz is about 'sharing', says music icon Herbie Ha...
Jazz icon Herbie Hancock performed this week in Tangiers at the end of a four-day jazz festival he launched more than a decade ago...
More war debris in Gaza than Ukraine: UN
The Gaza Strip is filled with more war debris and rubble than Ukraine, the head of UN demining operations for the narrow Palestini...
Istanbul police clash with May Day protesters
Turkish police on Wednesday fired tear gas and rubber bullets and detained dozens of protesters after authorities banned May 1 ra...
Georgia condemned after police crackdown on protes...
The European Union led condemnation against Georgia on Wednesday after police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of de...
Clashes at UCLA pro-Palestinian protests in US cam...
Clashes broke out on Wednesday at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, as do...
Clashes at UCLA campus around pro-Palestinian prot...
Clashes broke out on Wednesday at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, as do...
Dozens of Georgia pro-EU protesters arrested in vi...
Georgia arrested 63 demonstrators at a late-night rally, officials said Wednesday, after police fired tear gas and rubber bullets...
Blinken urges Hamas to agree Gaza truce as he meet...
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken urged Hamas to accept a truce in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
US novelist Paul Auster dies aged 77
Paul Auster, the prolific American novelist whose works included "The New York Trilogy," has died of complications from lung cance...
US Fed likely to keep rates steady as hopes of ear...
The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady for a sixth straight meeting Wednesday, with a summer start to cu...
Senegal tapestry production finds new lease of lif...
After cutting away the loose woollen threads from his loom, 28-year-old Senegalese weaver Seydina Oumar Cisse turns the roll to wa...
Minouche Shafik: From renowned economist to embatt...
An esteemed economist, Minouche Shafik was thrilled to become president of one of America's most prestigious colleges.
Police arrest Columbia students, clear occupied bu...
Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday to evict a building occupi...
The Moroccans who fought for France and settled in...
Le Tuan Binh keeps his Moroccan soldier father's tombstone at his village home north of Hanoi, a treasured reminder of a man whose...
Police enter Columbia building barricaded by stude...
Dozens of helmeted police marched on to Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday and began evicting a...
Florida abortion ban starts in heat of US election...
Florida braced for one of the strictest abortion bans in the United States to take effect Wednesday, with Vice President Kamala Ha...
Georgia pro-EU protesters erect barricades outside...
Pro-EU demonstrators in Georgia built barricades outside parliament on Wednesday after police used tear gas and rubber bullets aga...
Heavy police presence at Columbia as more unrest r...
A heavy police presence was seen at Columbia University on Tuesday, raising fears of a clash with student protesters as administra...
At Columbia University, students weigh in on surro...
Columbia University normally teems with students, but a "Free Palestine" banner now hangs from a building where young protesters h...
Court fines Brazil's Lula over anti-Bolsonaro camp...
Brazil's highest electoral court has fined President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his coalition nearly $48,000 over a campaign vi...
Eurozone stocks sag on strong euro while Wall Stre...
Eurozone equities sagged Tuesday, weighed down by the strong euro as investors digested bright economic news, while Wall Street st...
Student protesters hunker down as more unrest rock...
Students who occupied a Columbia University building vowed Tuesday to fight back against efforts to evict them, as administrators...
Vienna conference urges regulation of AI weapons
The world should establish a set of rules to regulate AI weapons while they're still in their infancy, a global conference said on...
Judge threatens Trump with jail over gag order vio...
The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial fined the former president on Tuesday for defying a gag order an...
Blinken tells Hamas to accept truce deal as Israel...
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Hamas to accept a truce in Gaza, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowe...
Trump sets out stark vision for second term in Tim...
Donald Trump set out a stark vision for an authoritarian second term in an interview with Time magazine published Tuesday, ranging...
Haiti ex-senate president named transition council...
Haiti's transitional ruling council, which is leading the Caribbean nation following the resignation of its prime minister amid a...
Protesters chase EU diplomats from Palestinian Mus...
Protesters from a Palestinian university chased a group of European diplomats out of a museum in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday...